>> daniel: breaking now at 4 >> daniel: breaking now at 4:30, legendary singer david bowie dies overnight. the gift he gave fans in the last two days of his life. new information this boston police officer. the new report that a problem with the suspect's gun may have saved the officer's life. and a young boy remains through thin ice. new details on how he is doing this morning and the extra support for classmates as they head back to school. complete new england news coverage starts right now, this is the fox25 morning news. good monday morning, it is now 4:30 on january 11. i am julie grauert. >> daniel: i am daniel miller. cold and windy. so brace yourself for a very winterlike day. fox25 storm tracker weather meteorologist shiri spear even says a few snowflakes are possible. good morning. >> shiri: good morning, you guys. still very breezy and the wind

22-mile-per-hour gusts in boston right now. 33-mile-per-hour 33 miles per hour in worcester. of course it is create of course it is creating wind chill. actual temperatures back into the 30s in boston at 39 degrees the 30s in boston at 39 degrees. watertown at 38. we have got wellesley at 37. lawrence at 36 degrees. now down to freezing in worcester and barre at 32. pepperell, 32 and amherst at 33 degrees. holding continue to the 40s. south shore down to the cape and islands and you, too, will see a drop in those temperatures. falling temperatures really the name of the game this morning. at 7 a.m. take you down to 34 degrees. noontime, 34 as well, and i wouldn't be surprised to see a little dip into the lower 30s. in between there, windy conditions all throughout the day which means you got to watch for a couple of flurries. 33 at 3 p.m. and back to the 20s by 7:00 this evening. i will break down wind chills now and what to plan around for feels-like temperatures this afternoon coming up in less than 10. julie, back to you for a check of the roads. >> shiri, things nice and quiet if you are getting ready to

the pike wide anticipate from framingham through newton into the heart of the city. route 1 moving along nicely. zakim bridge clear and so is the leverett connector. live drive times 23 minutes on the pike from 495 to mass avenue. 9 minutes on the expressway from the braintree split to the pike. 28 minutes from route 1 in peabody to the weston tolls. breaking news overnight. legendary singer david bowie is dead. family members say bowie died early this morning and battled cancer for 18 months. he became famous with the hit "space odyssey." that begins with the iconic line "ground control to major tom." ended with young american, fame and let's dance. he finished an album called black star. his son tweeted very sorry to say it is true. love to all. david bowie was 69 years old. breaking news in saugus

poles snapping one in half. happened around 1:00 on route 107 north. our photographer on the scene said two people were thrown from the car and rushed to separate hospitals. another car was involved in the crash and was towed away. right now unclear if anyone in that car was hurt. route 107 remains closed right now. we will be checking with state police all morning. 4:33. happening today, a convicted drug dealer accused of shooting a boston police officer is head a boston police officer is >> julie: the officer is already out of the hospital and doing well. and a new report say a problem at the scene may have saved the officer's life. fox25's jessica reyes is live in boston this morning with the new information. jess? >> hi, julie, good morning to you. that suspect will be in court here in dorchester in just a couple of hours. and new this morning, the globe is reporting that the gun he used on friday may have jammed, which may have saved that officer's life. now today, suspect brit henry will be from court and allegedly shot at boston police officer several times during a

he is a known drug dealer in dorchester and does not have a driver's license. the officer has since been released from the hospital and his boss commissioner bill evan said he is talking about coming back to work. headily was not hurt in the shooting and is facing several charges, and we are hearing from commissioner bill evans right now. take a listen. >> he is home. you know, he is with his family. and he is doing well. he is a strong kid. obviously he is a hero in our mind. and, you know, he's doing great and, you know, he's doing great. >> reporter: and we will have you know he was not hurt in the shooting and he is facing several charges. he will face the judge for the first time in dorchester late other continue morning and in just 30 minutes, we are hearing more details on his long criminal record. live in dorchester, jessica reyes, fox25 news. also happening today, a man charged charged in the death of a 2-year-old girl from boston will be in court. prosecutors say michael mccarthy killed bella bond and

harbor. the girl was known as baby doe after her remains were found on deer island. her mother rachelle bond is facing charges. the suspect in the deadly malden hit-and-run is due in court. an arrest was made yesterday, and as of now the district attorney has not released the person's name or the charges. 71-year-old yai chen was hit right after christmas outside her apartment building. chen's neighbors tell fox25 they are relieved their friend will have some justice. >> thanks god, you know. really deserve to be off the >> oh, yes. what a relief. i am glad. >> julie: the suspect will be arraigned later this morning, and, of course, we will be there. the suspect in another deadly shun also under arrest. this happened before dawn saturday in worcester. frank call was hit on west boylston street and found hours later along with debris from the car. 21-year-old vint green is facing multiple charges including motor vehicle homicide by negligent operation. we are updating a big story

young boys fell through the ice on a pond right behind their schools. fox25's michael henrich is live this morning at the scene where total strangers, michael, raced in to save the two kids. >> reporter: an incredible act of heroism, but still a tenuous situation as one of the boys remains in the hospital and the brockton school superintendent say that counselors and support staff will be on hand at the schools this morning to help their peers cope with this reality that they are dealing with, this trouble with, this troubling situation. just to fill new. on saturday, two boy, ages 9 and 12 fell into an icy pond here by the plough academy. fox25 spoke with the three fox25 spoke with the three boys they were playing with that ran for help and flagged down drivers to jumped into the water. three people leaped in and rescued one of the boys, but the other was under water for several more minutes before fire fighters could respond and

one of the boys who ran for help told fox25 how he watched his friends fall in. >> when the ice broke, i started crying. so i went to my mom's house and got my uncle. >> nobody could see basically in there, feeling around, looking, going underneath, coming up, jumping. >> reporter: second person you heard from is one of the people who jumped in and tried rescue those boys. both boys were hospitalized. we are told by witnesses the 12-year-old was in critical condition at the time. of course, we will continue to work to get updates on that boy's condition, how he is doing this morning as his peers again have counselors available to deal with this new reality. live in brockton, michael henrich, fox25 morning news. this morning, students at one winchendon elementary school will be back in class after a potential norovirus outbreak. as we told you on friday, memorial elementary school was

went home sick. crews spent the weekend cleaning the school making it safe for students and staff today. a drunk driving crash on the south shore remains under investigation as the driver faces a judge. police say caylin kaiser was drunk when she crossed the center line on main street in weymouth and hit that police cruiser head-on. keizer's passenger had to be rescued with the jaws of life. all three people involved were brought to the hospital. the officer and the passenger have already been released. this morning presidential candidate donald trump is returning to new hampshire. the republican plans to attend an event in wyndham at 11:00 this morning. fox25 will be there. the newspaper primary is just four weeks from tomorrow. trump remains the front runner in the granite state but trails senator ted cruz in iowa. among democrats vermont senator bernie sanders is gaining ground. a new report shows sanders within three points of hillary clinton. the caucus is january 1.

vandalism at massachusetts donald trump headquarters. this spray paint covered the windows in littleton. it was discovered on saturday morning. they scrawled the words "pig" and "trump go home." and other messages we can't repeat or say on television. police are combing the the culprit. >> you have the right if you don't like a candidate to tell them you don't like them. you certainly the right to protest against that candidate, but you certainly do not have the right to do -- to do a criminal act. >> that office opened last month, and volunteers made quick work of cleaning up the vandalism. tomorrow, president barack obama will deliver his final state of the union address. white house officials say the president plans to focus on the broader, long-term issues that the country will face after his term ends next january. the the president is also expected to address gun control and the syrian refugee crisis. fox25 will have live coverage of the address tomorrow night at 9 and reaction on the fox25

>> the attorney general of the united states will be in boston this week. on wednesday, loretta lynch will attend an event at the south bay houston of corrections in roxbury. the ag will discuss a program called the boston re-entry initiative that prepares criminals for life after they are released from prison. the powerball jackpot is up to $1.3 billion and higher than signs in stores can display. take a look those electronic signs only go in the millions. while the numbers only expect to climb as we get closer to wednesday's drawing. tickets can be sold until 9:45 that night which mean people around the country will be rush around the country will be rushing to the store for a chance to win, me included. the winning numbers are worth more than $8 more than $800 million in cash value. now the drawing will happen at 10:59 wednesday night. we will have it live for you right here on fox25 just before our 1:00 newscast. and saturday's drawing wasn't a total loss for one lucky person. clarendon wine company on boylston street in boston sold $1 million ticket and i think 25 were sold across the

that means the ticket matched all the numbers except the powerball number, which was a lucky red number 13. >> julie: i heard it someone been no boston and then i heard it was from that wine store. i didn't buy my ticket there. not this time. we track weather and traffic every ten minutes while we dream of how to spend our powerball winnings. a look at those drive times. if you win the powerball you probably won't go to work anymore and you won't need these. easy 8 minutes on the expressway from the braintree split to the pike. shiri. >> i'll tell you what, the wind chill in boston 31. 19 in worcester. look what happens in the afternoon. wind chills dropping down in the teens and 20s. map down the cool down and when to plan around snowflakes next. getting a first-hand look at how legalized marijuana affects an entire state. a group of massachusetts lawmakers are waking up in colorado this morning and fox25 anchor vanessa welch is with them.

here. and gas prices tumbling down to $1 a gallon. what is sending prices down,

would rather 4:44 right now. wall street is expected to start on a high note despite chinese stocks plummeting -- plunging that is deep near negative territory. the dow, snp 500 and nasdaq are all projecting gains this morning. that's not how friday ended.

the dow had the worst five-day start through the year on record. the dow down more than 1,000 point. concerns of china's economy played a big role. the stock market opens at 9:30 this morning and we will be keeping a close eye on the big board. that drop in oil prices do bring good news. canton and stoughton have some of the lowest gas prices. drivers can fill up in prestige for $$1.79 and $4 less at stoughton car wash. it could get cheaper. "usa today"says gas could plummet to $1 a gallon. but drivers are cautious of celebrating the good news. >> doesn't seem that possible. doesn't seem that long ago closing up to $3. so $1 would be great. >> daniel: other drivers tell fox25 they would rather from

shape than have save a few . s will skate against the garden. the celtics involved in a nail biter in memphis. did you dee it in the fourth, hits isaiah thomas for the break for two. here it goes and sets up a crazy ending. cs down 3. 5 seconds left. they steal an inbound pass. bradley gets the ball and misses. rebound goes to isaiah thomas and hits just after the buzzer. no good. memphis wins 109-98. the powerful statement from the hockey player left paralyzed. these pictures were supposed to facebook yesterday. they show her and her teammates getting ready for the national women's hockey league game on december 31. talks about how excited she was to play outdoors at the stadium, but during that game, she suffered a severe spinal cord injury and in her first

she said, quote, i don't want you to feel bad for me. a moment to remember for women's hockey. we made history that day and i will never take those moments back. her full statement is posted on our web site at myfoxboston.com our web site at myfoxboston.com. so check it out. it is now 4:46. let's start with a look at the map. we are seeing a lot of green which means is slowing it down quite yet. 4:40 in the morning. expressway wide open. moving along at a decent clip. zakim bridge and leverett connector are clear. here are your live drive times. 14 minutes on route 1. 20 minutes on 20 minutes on 93 south from 495 to the leverett connector. 22 minutes from route 1 in peabody to the weston tolls. if you were heading out the doors this morning, shiri, you won't be faced those monsoon won't be faced those monsoon-like conditions yesterday. we will be dealing with cold temperatures again. >> shiri: yeah, trade >> shiri: yeah, trading in heavy rain, but also trading the warm air. yesterday we had record highs in boston. record highs in worcester. today, temperatures are so far from those record highs. we have the cold and the windy

look what is happening. the wind is taking up moisture over the great lakes, filling some lake effect snow showers into not just new york, but even the fringes of new england even the fringes of new england. we have a couple in the berkshires now. we will have to keep an eye on those today to see how far inland they really reach. 7 a.m. going down to 34 in boston. your wind chill will be 24. it is going to be breezy all day long. noontime 32 degrees. it is going to feel like about 20. we have a lot of these on and off clouds. brighter along the coastline. a few more clouds further inland. 3 p.m. 32 degrees feeling like the lower 20s and by 7:00, 28 degrees, but feels like 17 because of that wind. so futurecast here really doesn't involve too much. you got to look pretty far north up around the concord, new hampshire area to see that best chance for a couple of those snow showers today, but even where we don't have those. i just want to point thought we could deal with a couple of flurries from time to time today and definitely some partly cloudy skies as i mentioned, especially a little

so this afternoon, boston gets all the way down 32 degrees. framingham, 32. lawrence, 31. 34 in norwood and plymouth, and 35 in hyannis. only in the 20s this afternoon in worcester, orange, keene, new hampshire, with those partly cloudy skies skies. and then tomorrow, we got that chance for snow, which temps in the upper 30s in boston. 40s again for southeastern massachusetts. but we are going to be really restricted to near freezing temperatures in keene and orange. fitchburg only up to 36 degrees here for your tuesday. the day will start dry, and you will even see a couple of breaks of sunshine first thing in the morning, but the clouds quickly thicken up and by 3 p.m., this is very light and patchy precipitation, but along the coastline, in the form of rain showers further away from the coastline, outside before 95 and 128, it will be in the form of a couple of those flurries. the real explosion of precipitation will come in during the evening hours and we will make changeover to all snow. a little bit cold on future

by 8 p.m. most locations seeing the snow showers and we will see the changeover to the cape. minor accumulation all the way across new englandwindy and breezy conditions continue on wednesday an wouldn't be surprised to get a couple more flurries over to and accumulations should be over in time for the wednesday morning commute. most of this falling on tuesday night. again this coastline where we have this pale shading or coating up to possibly an inch of snow, and one to three in that deeper shading outside of 95 and 128. i think most spots, you are getting one or two inches. just want to give you the opportunity to see a little bit more. the best chance the further north and west you get which is why i am putting southern vermont in the higher category range with a little over 3 inches. not a big weather maker but enough to treat those tuesday night roads and wednesday morning could be visual delays because of that. otherwise windy with flurries on wednesday. by thursday, partly cloudy. 17 in the morning. 31 in the afternoon. friday is our brighter day

mix of both rain and snow. back to you, guys. all right, shiri, talk to you soon. fire fighters rush in to save a burning motel full of people. still ahead on the fox25 morning news, the careless mistake that put so many people at risk. and talk about hardcore football fans. how far group went to grab your heart loves omega-3s. but the omega-3s in fish oil differ from megared krill oil. unlike fish oil, megared is easily absorbed by your body. megared.

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35-year-old ashley olson was found strangled in her apartment. her boyfriend and her landlord found her body after she haven't been seen or heard from for days. olson was from florida. police and the fbi are investigating whether or not the shooting of a philadelphia police officer could be tied to a terror group. last thursday, officer jessie hartnet was ambushed in his police cruiser. police say the suspect confessed pledging allegiance to isis. over the weekend, a woman stopped an officer warning of other radicalized men who are targeting police. the woman reportedly said there is at least three others in the philadelphia area. officer hartnet is recovering. the suspect is being held without bail. a town in florida is just starting to pick up the pieces after a powerful tornado nearly destroyed it. the twister hit cape coral this weekend with winds up to 132 miles per hour. the devastation is being compared to hurricane charlie. as of last night, 1600 people are still without power.

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ford has generated $4.7 billion from 41 different film roles. 4:55. the mild weather was likely very welcomed for some subway riders this weekend, that's because they weren't wearing any pants. i missed it. >> julie: so did i. >> daniel: the annual no pants subway lied took place in boston and across the country. as part of the tradition, they wear their pants and shed them during the ride. the no pants ride started in new york city in 2002. we are doing that next year. >> julie: let's put it on our calendar. fans of the minnesota vikings are trying to explain a heart-breaking loss. in below-normal temperatures, the kicker missed a 24-yard field goal that would have givd a win over the seahawks. instead the vikings season was over. it was so cold that fans at the game had trouble keeping their beer from freezing. in the parking lot, had extreme

many put beer cans on grills and portable heaters. others did whatever it took to stay warm. >> we have hand warmers, seat warmers, a heater warmers, a heater, just good viking football people that will keep us warm all day and every day. >> julie: they also have sweet music pumping the music pump ing in background. i heard that. yesterday's game was third coldest in nfl history dan sounds like bell biv deveau. breaking news, an overnight house fire in gloucester. we are working the phones to get new information on the story. a crew is headed to the scene. a boston police officer shot in the line of duty is recovering this morning.

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